Nana Dong

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If you reject your mother, it could be that you experienced an interruption during the early bonding process with her. Not everyone who experiences a break in the early bond will reject his or her mother. What is more likely with an interruption during this period is that you experience some degree of anxiety when you attempt to bond with a partner in an intimate relationship. That anxiety could translate into a difficulty maintaining a relationship or even not wanting a relationship at all. It could also translate into making the decision not to have children.
It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle
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